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🇰🇵 #BSidesPyongyang2025 : Nov 18 2025 (Missile Industry Day) @ Lazarus HQ Pyongyang https://bsidespyongyang.com/
Save the date: BSides Pyongyang returns 18 Nov 2026 — a community conference on North Korean cyber operations, malware analysis and threat intel. Catch up on 2025 first: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0l1gbNCthd4uZuJpnJFH0FpWTrtUg8fD #BSidesPyongyang #BSPY26
👊 🇰🇵 🔥 Friends and Foes, Comrades and Competitors, Allies and IT Workers, today we put out the call for original research to be presented at BSides Pyongyang 2026. Fill out the form and see if you have the Juche: https://forms.gle/x2LKBWYSddnmKNbu9
Rewatch: Mauro Eldritch reverse-engineers three DPRK malware families — QRLog, Docks and PyLangGhostRAT — in a walkthrough built for analysts new to the samples. Watch: https://youtu.be/cGjb-W4QV68 #BSidesPyongyang #Malware
BSides Pyongyang 2025 is over, but the research isn't. Each week we'll revisit one talk on DPRK cyber operations — malware, crypto laundering, counterintel & attribution. Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0l1gbNCthd4uZuJpnJFH0FpWTrtUg8fD #BSidesPyongyang #BSPY25
Talk spotlight: how DPRK-linked actors confiscate and launder stolen crypto — moving funds across mixers, cross-chain bridges and NFT platforms until the origin is unrecoverable. Watch: https://youtu.be/WuCp2QV9bCI #BSidesPyongyang #ThreatIntel
That wraps our BSPY25 rewatch series — malware RE, crypto laundering, counterintel, attribution, IT-worker tradecraft & two keynotes, one playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0l1gbNCthd4uZuJpnJFH0FpWTrtUg8fD — see you 18 Nov for BSPY26. #BSidesPyongyang #BSPY26
Talk spotlight: the origins of North Korea's cyber program — from Kim Jong Il's 1990 proclamation to how Juche self-reliance shaped a national offensive capability. Watch: https://youtu.be/r3EEdNEvywk #BSidesPyongyang #BSPY25
Talk spotlight: tracking a cluster of activity aimed at North Korean IT workers — the pivots, the TTPs, and an attribution assessment that doesn't land where you'd expect. Watch: https://youtu.be/x4a24slACeU #BSidesPyongyang #ThreatIntel
Talk spotlight: counterintelligence in the digital realm — how signals get spoofed, false flags get planted in code, and logs get weaponized. Telling real ops from deception. Watch: https://youtu.be/S6x8I0WD4p8 #BSidesPyongyang #ThreatIntel
Keynote spotlight: Bryson Bort (@brysonbort) delivers a BSides Pyongyang 2025 keynote. Watch it in full: https://youtu.be/W3pfqUwpOv8 #BSidesPyongyang #BSPY25
Talk spotlight: a fresh look at the North Korean IT-worker threat — how they get hired, and the practical hygiene that keeps them out of your org. Watch: https://youtu.be/WD0M3sbb528 #BSidesPyongyang #BSPY25
Talk spotlight: a beginner-friendly reverse-engineering walkthrough of three DPRK malware families — QRLog, Docks & PyLangGhostRAT. A solid entry point into malware analysis. Watch: https://youtu.be/cGjb-W4QV68 #BSidesPyongyang #Malware
Keynote spotlight: Lena Yu (@LambdaMamba) takes the BSides Pyongyang 2025 stage. Watch the full keynote: https://youtu.be/ez7jtXZEgco #BSidesPyongyang #BSPY25
Talk spotlight: how DPRK-linked actors turned $2B+ in stolen crypto into hard currency in 2025 - tracing funds through mixers, cross-chain bridges and OTC desks. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIg1hcfJapY #BSidesPyongyang #ThreatIntel
Missed BSides Pyongyang 2025? Every talk is now on YouTube. Over two weeks we'll spotlight each session — DPRK malware, crypto laundering, counterintel & attribution. Start here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0l1gbNCthd4uZuJpnJFH0FpWTrtUg8fD #BSidesPyongyang #BSPY25
Our Chief Propaganda Art Officer is in re-education, and the people were not satisfied with their replacement (who made this fire logo), so we’re opening the call to the public. Apply here: https://forms.gle/AXpTKjGPwc15TcV76
Coming up at 2:35 PM EST Lena Yu will deliver our final keynote! #BSidesPyongyang25 #BSPY25 https://www.twitch.tv/bsidespyongyang https://www.youtube.com/@BSidesPyongyang
Coming up at 2:10 PM EST @rekdt.com dt will be presenting "Weaponizing Western Stupidity to Get Hired at the Fortune 50" #BSidesPyongyang25 #BSPY25 https://www.twitch.tv/bsidespyongyang https://www.youtube.com/@BSidesPyongyang
Coming up at 1:45 PM EST for @ValidHorizon 's talk "Who Watches the Workmen? Hacking Activity Targeting DPRK IT Workers" #BSidesPyongyang25 #BSPY25 https://www.twitch.tv/bsidespyongyang https://www.youtube.com/@BSidesPyongyang
Coming up at 1:05 PM EST for John Doyle & Caitlyn Leong presenting "Cyber-Juche: How North Korean Self-Reliance Created a Global Hacking Force" #BSidesPyongyang25 #BSPY25 https://dub.sh/RBtpAj9 https://dub.sh/gHMUibo
Coming up at 12:40 EST for #IanGillespie presenting "From Memecoins to Missiles: How North Korea Launders Stolen Crypto into Real World Riches" #BSidesPyongyang25 #BSPY25 https://www.twitch.tv/bsidespyongyang https://www.youtube.com/@BSidesPyongyang
Coming up at 12:15 EST for #HimugLamuh for Crypto Confiscation as a Service: The Glorious DPRK Approach to Borderless Wealth Reclamation #BSidesPyongyang25 #BSPY25 https://www.twitch.tv/bsidespyongyang https://www.youtube.com/@BSidesPyongyang
Coming up at 11:20 AM EST is #MetalZeroOne / #JackSessions talk Counterintelligence in the Age of JucheNet: Signals, Spoofs, and Subversion #BSidesPyongyang25 #BSPY25 https://www.twitch.tv/bsidespyongyang https://www.youtube.com/@BSidesPyongyang
Coming up at 10:55 AM EST is @chococat.locker talk North Korea's Zoo: Snakes, Crabs & Chollimas #BSidesPyongyang25 #BSPY25 https://www.twitch.tv/bsidespyongyang https://www.youtube.com/@BSidesPyongyang
Coming up at 10:30 AM EST is @brysonbort.bsky.social keynote to start off #BSidesPyongyang25 #BSPY25 https://www.twitch.tv/bsidespyongyang https://www.youtube.com/@BSidesPyongyang/streams
